Pair Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Style Mahogany Marble Top Nightstands in the Manner of Maison Jansen

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A distinguished pair of French Louis XVI style nightstands from the early twentieth century, reflecting the refined, tailored aesthetic associated … Read more A distinguished pair of French Louis XVI style nightstands from the early twentieth century, reflecting the refined, tailored aesthetic associated with the work of Maison Jansen. The design is deliberate and architectural, with clean lines and balanced proportions that allow the richness of the mahogany to speak with quiet authority.
Each cabinet is fitted with three drawers, framed by restrained moldings and adorned with original brass pulls that complement the warm tone of the wood. Fluted corner posts lend a classical cadence, while the slender, tapering legs—finished with brass sabots—introduce a sense of elevation and lightness that is characteristic of the style.
The white marble tops provide a crisp and composed contrast, their subtle veining and gently shaped edges reinforcing the disciplined elegance of the overall composition. Both practical and enduring, they bring a sense of permanence without excess.
Rooted in the Louis XVI tradition yet interpreted through the lens of early twentieth century French design, this pair carries a sophistication that feels equally at home in both traditional and more tailored interiors.
Circa early 1900s
Each measures 28.5H x 17.5W x 12.5D
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